U+1E2AD "𞊭" Toto Letter A Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

𞊭

U+1E2AD "𞊭" Toto Letter A is a glyph used in the written form of the Toto language, a critically endangered Tibeto-Burman language spoken by the Toto people in the northeastern Indian state of West Bengal. This character represents the vowel sound "a" in the Toto script, which was added to the Unicode Standard in 2021 as part of version 14.0 to support the preservation and digital representation of this Indigenous language. Its inclusion in Unicode helps enable modern communication, archiving, and linguistic study for a community with fewer than a few thousand speakers, highlighting ongoing efforts to safeguard linguistic diversity in the digital age.

General Properties

Code Point U+1E2AD
Version Added 14.0
Name Toto Letter A
Block Toto
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 𞊭
HTML Hex Encoding 𞊭
UTF-8 Encoding 0xF0 0x9E 0x8A 0xAD
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD838 0xDEAD
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0001E2AD
C/C++/Java Escape \ud838\udead

Unicode Properties

NFC Quick Check Yes
NFD Quick Check Yes
NFKC Quick Check Yes
NFKD Quick Check Yes
Numeric Type None
Numeric Value NaN
Line Break Alphabetic
Script Toto
Script Extensions Toto
Indic Syllabic Category Other
ID Start Yes
XID Start Yes
ID Continue Yes
XID Continue Yes
Alphabetic Yes
Vertical Orientation Rotated
Grapheme Base Yes
Grapheme Cluster Break Other
Word Break Alphabetic letter
Sentence Break OLetter